Two charged with driving under the influence in Phillipsburg

PHILLIPSBURG — Two Pennsylvania residents face separate charges of driving under the influence in Phillipsburg.

• A 56-year-old New Hope, Pa., woman was charged with driving under the influence on March 29, police said.

While on patrol in the area of South Main Street and Lock Street, police stopped a vehicle for a stop sign violation, police said. The driver the vehicle, Dale S. Morgan, failed field sobriety tests, police said. She was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence and had a blood alcohol content of .15%, police said. She was issued a summons for the stop sign violation and released pending a court date.

• A 32-year-old Easton, Pa. man was charged with driving under the influence and refusing to take a breath test on March 30, police said.

According to police, police saw a vehicle driving on the wrong side of the road near the area of Center Street and Columbus Street, police said.

Police stopped the vehicle and, while talking to the driver, Tyrone Henry, police smelled alcohol, police said. Henry's speech was slurred and his eyes were watery and bloodshot, police said.

Police also found several open containers of alcohol inside the vehicle, police said. Henry failed field sobriety tests and was charged. He was also found to have an outstanding warrant out of Phillipsburg municipal court.